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Irregular musings on learning.
Merry with Love
Wishing you all the very best from Yum Studio.
Learner productivity with Google
Digital literacy is a term that has gained currency with the rise of digital technologies. For the...
Working (TOO) out loud
Videographer Erin only made one mistake. She laughed at the store manager in whose store we were...
Hands on for workshop presentation simplicity
Workshop presenting is a tough gig. Be it that big international conference, a masterclass for...
From Red to Purple
What a fabulous turn out for Red, thank you all so much for joining us. Here are some...
Social eLearning
Social Media and Learning for Business and Training - Yum Studio eLearning People now control how...
Hawk Man Cometh
One of the most difficult things to capture on screen is passion. I had no trouble with...
To heck with suspense
To be a good writer, apparently, you need to be a good reader. I reckon you also need to be a good...
Event Tweeting – Avoid being a repeater station!
Here at Yum Studio we love twitter and we love events (art, technology, sports etc.) and we...
Footy is back and so is “Micks Footy Blog”!
Here at Yum Studio, we love to write! Video scripts, elearning resources and scenarios,...
We’re All Winners
What a fabulous party, thank you all for coming. And thanks to those who took time to vote, five...
Yum Studio 86th Oscars Party
The fabulous fabulous awards season is upon us, and while we hate to brag, Yum Studio has again a...
Radio Springs Eternal
You simply must do yourself a favour and visit the Radio Springs Hotel at Lyonville. We did, and...
3 Ages of Moodle
Moodle is a fantastic Learner Management System of that there is no doubt. Learning...
Six Reasons
There are many reasons to visit beautiful Ballarat. Some reasons are so totally fresh,...
8 RTO Concerns about eLearning and how to overcome them
I’ve been fascinated by New Year discussions by RTO (Registered Training Organisation) personnel...
Mick’s Cinema
I love films, I love going to the cinema, I love the rituals, I love the slow...
Top 10 2013 Songs rocking the Yum Studio
A myiard of sounds have passed through the studio in 2013 as we recommitted to rockin to now as...
A Most Fabulous Film
The film of the year for me is one that was a complete experience. A cinema that dripped...
Fail daring greatly
Pres. and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt seated on lawn, surrounded by their family; 1903 I'm not...
Louise is an author…
Self-publishing is like anything else in the new tech field - it's free, relatively simple,...
Daisies were Chained
In the best possible way of course - those daisies can be tricky. "Daisy-Chaining Robots was a...
Daisy-chaining Robots
Over the last three months it has been such a joy to train people in the use of the fabulous...
Crazed amplified somnambulist
Creativity is like El Nino and La Nina – interplay of idea drought and flood. Framing visions to a...
Framing the past
While discussing music over the weekend, I recalled the work of Pete Frame who created "Family...
Love Claire
Here's a letter from someone I trained a million years ago... Lovely to hear from you Claire. Dear...
MIFF Opening Night
We are screening yum's project MIFFtales throughout the Melbourne International Film Festival so...
Foolish and hungry
Love him or loath him you can't deny Steve Job's impact on our techy type world as the driving...
Edublog Awards 2010
My Nominations for The 2010 Edublog Awards are: Best Group Blog: http://www.cbloggers.org.au/ Most...
yum TAA learners become eLearning Stars – Why not you?
yum's latest group of learners studying the TAA eLearning electives from the Diploma of TAA have...
Private RTOs showcase eLearning development
ACPET has engaged yum's Michael Gwyther as an eLearning mentor for participating private...
pd dispenser #3: personal projects
righto outta the slot next is Ji Lee speaking at the 99% Conference. by day Ji is the...
so long, farewell. auf weidersehen, goodbye…
“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.” - Semisonic’s song Closing Time today...
@cbloggersproject
CBloggers Project, an initiative by JB and the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia...
nerds, nerds, everywhere nerds!
a fortnight ago I ventured into strangely familiar territory. a land that your everyday people get...
Halt! I am Gravatar!
Well all rugrats/reptar references aside i thought i would write a little something about...
pd dispenser #2: drive
this little snack from the pd dispenser will probably appeal to anyone who is a visual learner...
Adobe digital publishing wrap
Well nothing like a break down to the big smoke to top up the old creative tank. The fuel of...
An evening of freedom and Richard Stallman
So I'm still coming down from the crazy William Wallace "Fight for our FREEDOM" moment, I backed...
Arresting Audiences
I went to a really interesting summit from Film Vic about audiences which was pretty unique as it...
FrogFace or Web 2 and Bio Diversity
yum was invited by Helen Thompson from the Centre for eCommerce & Communications (CeCC) to...
pd dispenser #1: inspiration
wanna jam in some digestible chunks of pd when you have a spare 15 minutes? sure you do....
Where has this year gone?
we are so very close to the end with VETis. it's hard to believe that there is only 4 weeks to go,...
blog watch #7: must i paint you a picture?
blah blah blah...sometimes our reliance on text and talking gives me a white noise...
underground cinema
Last weekend a mate and i traveled back in time (1940s) to attend the latest underground cinema...
Pimp My Site
wow what a great webinar we had the other day... had an apple theme but apples and oranges are...
God Bless America (and High Fructose Corn Syrup)
My boys and I (husband and 2 sons) have just completed a one month tour of the US of A and if my...
great media to take home… kinda
Applications for The CBloggers Project close THIS Friday! The CBAA is looking for young people...
eLearning Competencies – new course for semester 2
become an eLearning star? who me? Designing eLearning can really do your head in, so why not learn...
shilling wall achievement award
at the recent annual dinner for the Victorian ICT for Women our erin, creative director...
VET in Schools (VETiS)
we've already hit the half way mark for the year and it's holiday time for us in the VETiS, which...
blog watch #6: on the blogwagon
some of our clients and friends have taken a leap into the vast and fascinating blogosphere and i...
current yum enews: april!
We want to keep you in the loop with what's been happening around the yum studio and beyond....
Blog watch #5: blook this way
well I wasn't sure when i googled "blook" that what I was hoping for would come up...but it did!...
Go Avatar Yourself!
Recently there's been a lot of hype lately with the movie Avatar, my VETiS Creative Industries...
they came, they saw, they BLENDed
wednesday the 24th of march saw the yum crew host Commerce Ballarat's BLEND event. this is an...
current yum enews: March!
We want to keep you in the loop with what’s been happening around the yum studio and beyond....
2010 e Learning competencies kick off
We were thrilled to have 12 crew from around Australia last Tuesday night in Elluminate to kick...
a brand new year
thursday 11th of feb marked the return of the VETiS Creative Industries (Media) class. after some...
yum font on DaFONT
Well after a few weeks of twiddling our thumbs wondering when DaFONT would approve our font...
Blog watch #4: Whimsy X Voyeurism
What do you get when you cross these to things together? This nice little blog check my shelf I'd...
Nerd Camp/Conf! Envy
Nerd camp has been one of those things where it's become a bit of a tradition for the nerds of...
blog watch #3: Off the beaten track in the Big Smoke
twothousand, threethousand, fourthousand, fivethousand, sixthousand no I'm not parachuting...these...
current yum enews: January!
We want to keep you in the loop with what's been happening around the yum studio and beyond....
Don’t mess with me…I’m Sarah Sconner *ggrrrrr*
They came, they saw, they pushed each other over quite a bit. And so it was for the Ballarat...
blog watch #2: seth godin
anyone working in marketing or business in general is likely to have heard of seth godin...if not...
resident nerd diaries #2
I've seen some occurrences the past couple of weeks (hence the delay in my nerd diaries). The most...
iPhone app of the….THE END! 64ish APPS!
Well this is it! no more iPhone apps of the week! I've had some fun and decided to leave it to the...
you wouldn’t take a clipboard to a party…
or would you? twittering, facebooking, blogging and surfing until we blew our minds, sarah & erin...
banging on the eLearning drum..
want to learn sitting down? yum has just this second announced another eLearning course for this...
blog Watch #1: the start
Just thought it would be good to share some blogs that I like and highlight people who are getting...
iPhone app of the week: Morse-it
Morse-it: Well cant exactly remember why or how the topic came up at a recent function but the bet...
resident nerd diaries: #1
As the "Resident Nerd" at yum, I feel that I need to prove that while I don't fit the look of the...
iPhone app of the week: Shake&Share
Shake&Share: Well a simple one this week as i have been pretty busy and haven't been killing time...
iPhone app of the week: Roshambo
Roshambo: OH MY GOD! BEST APP EVER! OK so after my NZ holiday i was thinking of some search...
100% pure new zealand
Well a change is as good as a holiday and in this case its both. Having just got back from New...
iPhone app of the week: Star Defense
Star Defense: Well there's no wonder this game is at the top of many peoples list for best tower...
iPhone app of the week: DHD (a must for stargate fans)
DHD: Haha ok so this weeks app is just for some fun. Any Stargate fans out there? Well i happened...
iPhone app of the week: Dexigner
Dexigner: Well yet another design related app this week. Dexigner application is extension of the...
biz of the year
well the champers were on hand, okay it was red, and the atmosphere was packed with noise, colour...
iPhone app(s) of the week: Kern and other “Games for creatives”
Kern: Well why wouldn't i have this app? Any designer should....i mean games based around design...
iPhone app of the week: WordPress
Well due to the fact that everyday i keep finding myself explaining, to yet another person, why my...
golly gee willickers, batman whatsa webinar? g
Well...putting it simply a webinar is a seminar or conference that happens on the web. So far this...
sitting down and sipping wine isn’t hard… or is it?
a lot harder than you think! i sit on a stool, glass of wine next to me and i'm looking out the...
virtual worlds, reluctance and openness
I went to a Virtual Worlds in Tourism talk the other day and it was interesting to see the...
horizontal scrolling websites
Just read a very interesting, and inspiring blog on Horizontal scrolling websites. Check it out at...
lets get twittering!
yum is on twitter! We blame it on Triple J as it seems like every second word we here listening to...
influenza a(H1N1)
Well a big weekend, maybe longweekend? Or Extended-Longweekend? Anyway with Thursday and Friday of...
AGideas
Well a change is as good as a holiday so I guess sitting and listening to speakers at AGIdeas for...
first ever yum wrap for sae ra
"So this is my first ever yum wrap... and what a daunting task! I have no clue what I'm supposed...
the end of an era
It was the best of times…it was the worst of times…and so ends my traineeship with yum...
muay thai…
Well this time around the word wrap seem to have taken on a completely different meaning...
playtime with Design Victoria
as the yum creative director its playtime for me, so I love to get out and talk about what yum...
ba humbug
Ba Humbug. Xmas is over and to be honest…thank god! Holidays are fun but with bills piling up and...
surfs up?
Summer has hit us between the eyes full circle now and more sweat is happening as yum pumps up for...
life to fast?
It’s nearly the end of the year… so I rock up to yum in October and I’ve done a bit of work and...
Q: and A:
Q: How will leading edge technology change our habits... A: A man who cooks is my kind of guy... I...
lets begin…
I’ll begin with an introduction: My name is Holly, I have recently started working at yum...
passion to cars
From passion to cars, never had one about the other but they have a way of imposing themselves....
bound for a long day
With ‘failed morning alarms’, ‘R.I.P car batteries’, and pages and pages of document layout ahead...
finding a great image
Passion is finding a great image and being able to do that, as work is a joy. Recently I've been...
first month down
first month under the belt here at yum productions and many more to come. With the first job being...
mentoring trainers…
Mentoring trainers around the state in using e learning tools is an exhausting business. Last week...
digital storytelling
Dallas digital storytelling project. Every Wednesday for the last 6 weeks Mick and I have been...
